France 1-3 Brazil: Neymar on target as Selecao triumph in Paris
LIVE COMMENTARY • 74′ SubstitutionAntoine GriezmannNabil Fekir • 74′ SubstitutionMoussa SissokoGeoffrey Kondogbia • 73′ Willian is freed on the run down the same left-hand channel which Neymar scored from earlier in this half. He tries to repeat the trick, but…
John Terry signs new Chelsea deal worth £150,000-a-week until end of 2015-16 season
• John Terry has made 661 appearances for Chelsea in an illustrious career • 34-year-old has won 13 major honours with the Blues during his 17 years • Terry’s existing deal was set to expire at the end of this…
Igbo Youths Call For Presidential Election Boycott
Youth of Igbo extraction under the aegis of Igbo Youth Congress (IYC) on Thursday urged Ndigbo to boycott Saturday’s presidential over what the group described as inability of the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari’s…
KOWA Party Presidential Candidate Meets Soyinka in Lagos
The presidential candidate of KOWA Party in the upcoming 2015 general elections, Remi Sonaiya, has visited Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, at his Freedom Park office in Lagos, Premium Times reports. While thanking Professor Soyinka for making time to receive her,…
Return Jonathan for Stability, Goodluck Support Groups Tell Electorate
Nigerians have been urged to vote en-mass for President Goodluck Jonathan in the March 28 Presidential election as his return to power will ensure the stability and progress of Nigeria. At a Pro-Jonathan mega campaign rally held in Abeokuta, Ogun…
Free, Fair Election, Key Determinant For Better Nigeria – Says Group
A group, Coalition For A Better Nigeria on Thursday urged all hands to ensure the elections were not rigged in favour of any candidate as only a free and fair polls would ensure the emergence of a better Nigeria. The…
#NigeriaDecides: PFANN Prays For Nonviolent Elections *Why Politicians Resort To Violence
A socio-advocacy group, Partnership For A New Nigeria (PFANN) prays for nonviolent general elections ahead of Nigeria’s polls, beginning on March 28, 2015. At a session on Thursday in Lagos, the President/Founder of the group, Evangelist Elishama Ideh urged Nigerians…
Project Nigeria Mobilises Leaders In Event of Post-election Logjam
The national intervention group of Project Nigeria Movement led by two leading; Elder statesmen Prof Ben Nwabueze, SAN and Alhaji Maitama Sule  has said it has commenced nationwide mobilization of its leaders of conscience to secure Nigeria’s hard won civil…
#NigeriaDecidesTake Ethics, Safety Seriously on Voting Day, IPC Taskes Journalists
The International Press Centre, Lagos-Nigeria has called on journalists who will be on electoral duty during Saturday’s presidential election to be professional and ethical while also taking their personal safety seriously. Director of IPC, Mr. Lanre Arogundade said it was…
FLASHBACK: Buhari: Military Offensive against Boko Haram, Anti-north| This Day
(Defunct) Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) National Leader, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, has criticised the declaration of state of emergency in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States and the subsequent military offensive against the Boko Haram Islamic sect. Buhari, who featured…
#NigeriaDecicides: Land, Sea Borders Shuts Ahead Presidential Polls
Federal Government of Nigeria on midnight Wednesday closured of its land and sea borders with three days to the presidential election between two main rivals, incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan and former military ruler, General Muhammadu Buhari. The borders were shut…
